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Dates: during 1890-1899
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During the absence of King John of Sylvania on a crusade to the Holyland, Bishop Christian and Sir Daniel de Lion enter into a conspiracy against him in Branglebrink. The insurrection which they plan is intended to set the Bishop himself on the throne; whereupon de Lion, having married the Bishop's ward, would be pronounced heir apparent. Before their plans can be carried out, however, the King with one faithful friend returns from the Holyland in disguise. As the two tramps, Tatters and Robbie, they impose upon the credulous Bishop by a pretense of magic knowledge, and discover...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "BRANGLEBRINK." | 3/24/1896 | See Source »

...stage, Cupid wounds her with his dart, Pluto at once declares his love, and as he expected finds it requited. Ceres, Exemplicus and the chorus then come in, all ready for the wedding of Proserpina and Exemplicus. Proserpina tells her mother that she has just captured a prince whereupon Ceres, overjoyed, deserts the cause of Exemplicus and consents that the marriage shall take place at once in Pluto's kingdom of Hades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hasty Pudding Play. | 4/8/1895 | See Source »

...Harvard's half, Whittemore got his base on balls but was forced at second on Cook's slow grounder to Carter. Dickinson then got first on Murphy's error, while Cook went to third. Dickinson started to steal on the next ball. Greenway threw to Murphy, whereupon Dickinson started back toward first. While trying to run him down Case made a poor throw and Cook scored. Paine went out on a fly to Speer and Scannell struck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE, 5; HARVARD, 1. | 6/22/1894 | See Source »

...proceed to the election of a Pope Professor of Latin, Emeritus, from Sept. 1, 1894; whereupon, ballots being given, it appeared that George Martin Lane, Ph. D., was chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Resignation of Professor Lane. | 3/2/1894 | See Source »

...that two points must be considered before a decision of the question could be arrived at; first, the circumstances which surrounded the two nations previous to the controversy and, second, the facts of the case. In 1890, Balmaceda, contrary to the wishes of his congress, chose a cabinet himself, whereupon congress decided to withdraw and establish a government of its own. This, the United States refused to recognize and therefore bound themselves to support Balmaceda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 3/5/1892 | See Source »

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